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SM12 OJA

2012 Hyundai IX35

Silver Petrol 1685cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

130,823 mi
Last recorded130,823 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2012 Hyundai IX3565,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM12 OJA
MakeHyundai
ModelIX35
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,685cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 130,823 miles

BONNET CORRODED

REAR AXLE CORRODED

REAR HEATSHIELD INSECURE

Fail 25 Jun 2025 130,621 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear axle corroded

bonnet corroded

rear fuel tank heat shield insecure

Fail 25 Jun 2025 130,621 miles

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear axle corroded

bonnet corroded

rear fuel tank heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Jul 2024 121,877 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2024 121,877 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 113,799 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 105,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 97,957 miles

Advise both rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 91,834 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 84,610 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 65,126 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 59,725 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 46,918 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 35,552 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai IX35?

Based on 720,823 MOT tests across 60,876 vehicles.

78.3%
Pass Rate
7,051
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
60,876
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,369
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SM12 OJA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35 in Silver with a 1,685cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai IX35 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 65,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai IX35 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 6,369 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM12 OJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai IX35 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai IX35 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SM12 OJA is a 2012 Hyundai IX35, first registered on 12 June 2012.

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